matter of opinion
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The price isn’t a matter of opinion; it’s a number.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
Whether this was necessary is a matter of opinion.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
Whether that is good or not is a matter of opinion, but at least at such times these old regulations could have been more easily swept aside and replaced by more seaworthy ones.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2023
Whether the movie is good or not is, of course, a matter of opinion.
From Slate • Aug. 2, 2023
Obviously, what seems pleasant or unpleasant is partly a matter of opinion.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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